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Abstract
Heparin derivatives. The term has also been used more loosely to include naturally occurring and synthetic highly-sulphated polysaccharides of similar structure. Heparinoid preparations have been used for a wide range of applications including as anticoagulants and anti-inflammatories and they have been claimed to have hypolipidemic properties. (From Martindale, The Extra Pharmacopoeia, 30th, p232)
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- Heparinoid
- Ateroid
- Atheroid
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Indexed with the subheadings administration & dosage, adverse effects, agonists, analysis, antagonists & inhibitors, blood, cerebrospinal fluid, chemical synthesis, chemistry, classification, economics, history, immunology, isolation & purification, metabolism, pharmacokinetics, pharmacology, poisoning, radiation effects, standards, supply & distribution, therapeutic use, toxicity, urine.
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96; was HEPARANOID 1963-95
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References
- National Library of Medicine. Heparinoids. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D006496. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D006496
- Heparinoids. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Heparinoid
- Heparinoids. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q906289